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India needs aggressive energy policy for sustained 9-10 per cent GDP growth: Amitabh KantBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 16, 2016
India requires an aggressive energy policy that promotes domestic manufacturing and cuts down import dependence to ensure sustained 9-10 per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate over... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , policy |
Goa moves to implement new plastic waste management rulesBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 1, 2016
With the garbage management problem ballooning out of hand largely due to proper regulation, the state government faces an uphill task in enforcing the new Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016... Read more.. |
1% budget allocation of each government department to climate change adaptationBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 25, 2016
In a major decision to deal with climate change which is threatening to assume worrying proportions, the Uttarakhand government has decided to deploy one percent of the total budget of each of... Read more.. |
Cabinet nod for Odisha Renewable Energy Policy-2016 and policies on eight other sectorsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 23, 2016
Ahead of the Make-In-Odisha conclave to be held here from November 30, the State Cabinet on Tuesday approved policies on nine sectors to be announced during the mega event. ... Read more.. |
Action Plan on Climate Change to get momentum in Kerala: CM VijayanBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 22, 2016
CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala on Monday decided to give a momentum to its ambitious Action Plan on Climate Change to prepare the coastal state to face... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , policy |
Following Delhi’s pollution disaster, Maharashtra adopts policy to curb transport of fly ashBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 17, 2016
Delhi’s air pollution disaster a fortnight ago seems to have alerted the Maharashtra government into taking preventive measures at the earliest. On Tuesday, the state cabinet approved the State... Read more.. |
Centre plans green transport push in the countryBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 9, 2016
The urban development ministry is preparing a plan for promoting "green transport" in cities in a bid to reduce vehicular pollution and put a brake on the rising number of private vehicles. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: green transport , policy |
Action plan for New Delhi for Air pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 3, 2016
The Delhi government on Tuesday announced an action plan to deal with the severe pollution this winter. This includes a crackdown on construction sites violating norms, reviving the Swachch... Read more.. |
Rs.10 Lakh for each mandi for setting up Waste Management Plants Under e-Nam SchemeBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 3, 2016
Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister, Shri Radha Mohan Singh brief the media about the outcome of Swachhta Pakhwada and initiatives taken by the Ministry. Shri Singh informed that as... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy , waste management |
India moves up by just one notch on World Bank's 'ease of doing business' indexBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 27, 2016
After pinning its hopes on a significant improvement in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index, India has managed to move up by only one rank in the Doing Business Report 2017. India’s... Read more.. Subject Tags: ease of doing business index , policy , responsible business behavior , The World Bank |